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... slope deposits , intruded in places by late Tertiary granodiorites . These probably represent high - level equivalents of the Karakorum batholiths ( Desio , 1974a ) . This zone is apparently an upturned edge of the Tibetan shield ...
... slope deposits , intruded in places by late Tertiary granodiorites . These probably represent high - level equivalents of the Karakorum batholiths ( Desio , 1974a ) . This zone is apparently an upturned edge of the Tibetan shield ...
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... slope deposits overlying Precambrian basement . Strong subsidence during the Cretaceous is indicated by the deposition of Upper Cretaceous slope limestones over Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous shallow shelf deposits . In the late ...
... slope deposits overlying Precambrian basement . Strong subsidence during the Cretaceous is indicated by the deposition of Upper Cretaceous slope limestones over Jurassic and Lower Cretaceous shallow shelf deposits . In the late ...
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... slope onto the basin plain represent deposits in disequillibrium . Such sedimentary piles underlie gradually equilibrated ' Boumarized ' different types of turbidite systems forming a couplet ( Bouma , 1962 ; 1996 ) ( Fig . 18 ) ...
... slope onto the basin plain represent deposits in disequillibrium . Such sedimentary piles underlie gradually equilibrated ' Boumarized ' different types of turbidite systems forming a couplet ( Bouma , 1962 ; 1996 ) ( Fig . 18 ) ...
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Tectonics and Structure of the Pamirs | 1 |
Peninsular and Himalayan Precambrian Belts | 31 |
Central Indian Ridge and Himalayan Mountain System | 55 |
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Acharyya Alpine Alps associated basement faults basin batholith belt biotite Bordet Central Crystalline chlorite collision continental Cretaceous crust crustal deformation deposits earthquakes eastern Eocene facies flysch folds foreland formation Gansser Garhwal garnet Geodynamics Geol Geology Geophys geosyncline gneiss Gondwana granite Higher Himalaya Himalaya Indian plate Indian Shield Indus Suture island arc Jour Karakorum Kashmir Klootwijk Krol Kumaun Ladakh Late Lesser Himalaya limestone Lower magmatic Main Boundary Main Central Thrust margin melange Mesozoic metamorphism Molnar movement nappe Nepal northern northward occur oceanic ophiolite orogenic Pakistan Palaeocene palaeomagnetic Palaeozoic Pamir Pande Panjal Permian phase plate tectonics Plateau Precambrian Proterozoic quartzite Quetta Range region rocks rotation Saklani sandstones Saxena schists sedimentary sediments seismicity sequence serpentinite Sharma Shyok Simla Siwalik southern stratigraphic structural Surv suture zone Tectonic Zone Tectonophysics Tertiary Tethyan Tethys thickness Tibet Tibetan slab Triassic Upper Valdiya volcanics